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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><pre><span style="color:black">On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 3:28 AM, ron minnich <<a href="http://www.coreboot.org/mailman/listinfo/coreboot">rminnich at gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span></pre>
<pre><span style="color:black"> </span></pre><pre><span style="color:black">><i> </i></span></pre><pre><span style="color:black">><i> They're kind of big. The gizmosphere is a better size.</i></span></pre><pre><span style="color:black">><i> </i></span></pre>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">I don’t think there’s enough memory on Gizmo (1GB?). And no slots, so the result would be kind of brittle. </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">I’ve had a small AMD Family 14 system from Foxconn running Linux for my kids for a while now (many months). I bought it at NewEgg but I don’t think the exact model is still available. It’s maybe just a little bigger than a paperback novel. No serial port, though. </p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">See: </p><p class="MsoNormal"> <a href="http://www.foxconnchannel.com/ProductDetail.aspx?T=NanoPC&U=en-us0000022">http://www.foxconnchannel.com/ProductDetail.aspx?T=NanoPC&U=en-us0000022</a></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">If I remember right, the NIC is an RTL8111 (variant of gigE RTL8169). </p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">They have new models in a similar form factor. But I doubt they have a variant that sports an Intel NIC and serial ports.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">No experience with this:</p><p class="MsoNormal"> <a href="http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16856101145">http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16856101145</a></p>
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